Grid connection · England, United Kingdom

Solar 20 MW grid connection at Manor Farm Skipwith Road PV

Solar 20 MW grid connection at Manor Farm Skipwith Road PV is a planned grid connection in England, United Kingdom, with 20 MW of capacity, connected by Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationEngland (connects at Manor Farm Skipwith Road PV)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusPlanned (accepted to connect)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toDrax (via a grid supply point)Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity20 MWNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologySolarNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorNorthern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plcNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Queue date19 Dec 2022Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage33 kVNorthern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.8700, -1.0105Northern Powergrid open data portal · Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Solar 20 MW grid connection at Manor Farm Skipwith Road PV is the 1,020th-largest of 2,533 grid connections in England and the 1,645th-largest of 3,903 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 20 MW is <0.1% of the 446,745 MW we hold for the United Kingdom. Ranks and totals cover the grid connections in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence.

WithinRankTotalShare
England1,020th of 2,533319,370 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom1,645th of 3,903446,745 MW<0.1%
All grid connections in our data4,960th of 7,6161,281,251 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this grid connection: 399 power plants (105 operating, 4,176 MW), 286 substations and 3 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
North Selby Anaerobic Digestion & Horticultural Glasshouse Project (AD)Power plant2.8 MWCancelled1.8 km
Escrick Park Community Power ProjectPower plant4.6 MWCancelled3.0 km
Murton Way - Battery Energy StoragePower plant100 MWPermitted4.0 km
ElvingtonSubstation——7.3 km
Sandhill LaneSubstation——9.1 km
York UniversitySubstation——9.1 km
Yorkshire GREENTransmission line—Permitted18 km
Continental Link Multi-Purpose InterconnectorTransmission line—Cancelled40 km
North Humber to High MarnhamTransmission line—Planned47 km

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